Have your showers gotten shorter because of a lack of hot water? The average lifespan of a traditional tank-style natural gas water heater or electric water heater is eight to 12 years, which makes ...

Is a tankless water heater for you?

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? On average, a water heater lasts 8 to 12 years. Maybe even more than that if you've ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

Tankless water heaters have been marketed as the future of home water heating. Energy efficiency, endless hot water, a sleek wall-mounted design. Sounds perfect, right? Yet if you talk to experienced ...

After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...

Tankless systems eliminate storage tanks, but demand proper sequencing, balanced piping, and regular flushing to perform as ...